Plasma clearance of technetium-99m-labeled diethyltriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA) was used as an indicator of baseline GFR and, after intravenous infusion of 10% mixed amino acids, stimulated GFR.

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Of course, it could be argued that serum creatinine level and urine output are not the ... and detecting early declines in glomerular filtration rate is difficult. Clinical availability of more ...

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Most of these trials have several confounding variables -- i.e, serum creatinine, renal blood flow, and urine volume -- that limit the applicability of the results. Although low-dose dopamine has ...

A decreased GFR indicates reduced kidney function and ... signs of diabetic kidney disease is the presence of protein in the ...

Because of a reduction in muscle mass in these patients, serum creatinine may be within the normal range, even with a very low GFR. The use of blood urea nitrogen (BUN) concentration as a measure ...